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Article: Fires of Hatred: Ethnic Cleansing in Twentieth-Century Europe
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- The International Migration Review
- Article date:
- April 1, 2003
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CopyrightCopyright Center for Migration Studies Spring 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Fires of Hatred: Ethnic Cleansing in Twentieth-Century Europe. By Norman Naimark. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. 248. $24.95.
TERRY MARTIN
Harvard University
Norman Naimark has done the scholarly community a great service by, audaciously, producing an authoritative history of ethnic cleansing in twentieth-century Europe only a year after the century's passing. Naimark analyzes five cases of ethnic cleansing: the Greeks and Armenians in Turkey (1914-1923); the Jews in German-occupied Europe (1933-1945); the Crimean Tatars and Chechen-Ingush in the Soviet Union (1944); the Germans in Czechoslovakia and Poland (1945-1947); and the Croats, Bosnian Muslims and Kosovar ...